It is the 31st century. Across the vastness of interstellar space, awesome powers vie for supremacy. Amidst this swirl of unending conflict stride BattleMechs, huge robotic weapons of war piloted by elite MechWarriors.

It is the 31st century. Across the vastness of interstellar space, awesome powers vie for supremacy. Amidst this swirl of unending conflict stride BattleMechs, huge robotic weapons of war piloted by elite MechWarriors.

It is the 31st century. Across the vastness of interstellar space, awesome powers vie for supremacy. Amidst this swirl of unending conflict stride BattleMechs®, huge robotic weapons of war piloted by elite MechWarriors®.

The Mercenary's Handbook 3055 massively expandes and updates the information from the 1987 Mercenary's Handbook, effectively supplanting it. Set around 3055, it provides general background information, rules for creating and running a mercenary unit, detailed briefs on five prominent mercenary units, equipment and price lists, and a list of 'Mechs and vehicles and their Combat Value rating.